Peter Levin

President of Interactive Ventures & Games, Lionsgate

Peter Levin

President of Interactive Ventures & Games, Lionsgate

Biography

Prior to his current position, Levin served as CEO and Co-Founder of Nerdist Industries, a multi- platform creator of genre and popular-culture content. He also served as Co-President of Legendary Entertainment Digital after Legendary Entertainment acquired Nerdist Industries in July of 2012.

Prior to Nerdist Industries, Levin served as President and Co-Founder of Intel Capital, Dentsu, Softbank and DoCoMo-backed Bellrock Media Inc., a mobile and broadband entertainment company creating and distributing premium content for mobile and broadband platforms throughout North America and Japan.

Levin began his career at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), working in the Corporate Advisory Group. In 1995 Levin joined the Walt Disney Company with the Corporate and Strategic Planning groups, and later joined Disney Online as a senior producer. Levin serves as executive advisor to Japanese media juggernaut Yoshimoto Kogyo as well as the Board of Directors of Helsinki-based Next Games. He recently served as advisor to graphic novel platform comiXology (sold to Amazon 8/14), Rovio Entertainment (Angry Birds) and Burstly (sold to Apple 2/14).